A user experienced hairregrowth using 1mg oral finasteride and 5% topicalminoxidil daily. Other users shared their own hair loss treatment experiences and concerns.
A 41-year-old man shared his 3-month hairregrowth progress using 5% minoxidil and weekly microneedling. He applies minoxidil nightly and uses a topical mix of coffee, olive oil, rosemary oil, and vitamin oil after morning microneedling.
A user shared their positive experience with hairregrowth using a topicaltreatment containing 0.3% finasteride, 7% minoxidil, ketoconazole, and biotin. They noticed results after about three months, experienced some initial shedding, and had minor headaches as a side effect.
Oral minoxidil is considered more effective for hairregrowth than topicalminoxidil, but it carries higher risks. Combining microneedling with topicalminoxidil can enhance absorption, but oral minoxidil with microneedling shows significant results.
A homemade topical solution of finasteride and minoxidil effectively stopped hair shedding and promoted regrowth without side effects. Users shared experiences and discussed different concentrations and application methods.
A user reported noticeable hairregrowth after using 5% topicalminoxidil daily and microneedling weekly since mid-January. They previously used dutasteride for four years with minimal effect.
The conversation is about hairregrowth using micro-needling, RU58841, oral and topicalminoxidil, ketoconazole shampoo, and dutasteride. Users suggest that noticeable results take longer than two weeks, though one user mentions seeing baby hairs.
The user has been using a topical solution of minoxidil 5% and finasteride 0.025% daily, along with dermastamping every two weeks and ketoconazole shampoo twice a week for four months. The treatment is for hair loss.
The user experienced significant hairregrowth using topicalminoxidil but faced issues with gynecomastia when using oral minoxidil and finasteride. They plan to have surgery for gynecomastia and consider using finasteride again, while questioning if minoxidil alone can maintain hair growth.
A user shared their successful hairregrowth experience using 1 mg oral finasteride daily and topicalminoxidil twice a day for 17 months, along with microneedling and Ketosol shampoo. They reported significant hair density improvement without side effects, attributing their results to consistency and being a good responder to the treatment.
A user's journey with hair loss and their use of topical finasteride, minoxidil and pyri/minoxidil ratio treatments to attempt hairregrowth. Replies focused on offering support and advice while sharing personal experiences with different treatments.
Finasteride and minoxidil, often with ketoconazole, are key for long-term hair stabilization and regrowth. Oral minoxidil and dutasteride offer significant regrowth but have more side effects, while microneedling, ketoconazole shampoo, and RU58841 are used to enhance results.
Topicalminoxidil with retinoic acid is effective but causes scalp irritation, leading the user to consider switching to 2.5mg oral minoxidil. Oral minoxidil may cause body hair growth and heart-related side effects, so it's advised to use it under medical guidance.
New hair growth from minoxidil and finasteride is not reaching full length, possibly due to slow growth cycles. Users discuss dosing strategies for oral minoxidil to improve efficacy and minimize side effects, with advice against consuming topicalminoxidil orally.
A user experienced no hairregrowth after using oral minoxidil, topical finasteride, minoxidil, and tretinoin, and reported side effects from oral finasteride. They are considering switching to dutasteride or using hair fibers for better results.
The user experienced hairregrowth over four months using 5% topicalminoxidil, oral biotin, and saw palmetto. They also use rosemary and mint conditioner and biotin shampoo.
The conversation is about hair loss treatments, specifically using topicalminoxidil for two weeks. Users suggest adding finasteride and possibly a DHT blocker like dutasteride for better results.
A user shared their hair loss journey, detailing their use of Kirkland Minoxidil 5%, finasteride, dutasteride, and weekly dermarolling. They experienced initial success with minoxidil but faced setbacks with oral minoxidil and are now back on topicaltreatments.
Oral dutasteride is the most effective for hairregrowth, followed by oral finasteride and minoxidil. Topical finasteride combined with minoxidil is recommended for those avoiding systemic DHT reduction.
The conversation is about choosing a minoxidil product for hairregrowth. Users recommend cheaper options like Kirkland or Target brand, with a preference for foam versions.
Oral minoxidil is claimed to be more effective and easier to use than topicalminoxidil, with a 100% response rate, but it may cause unwanted body hair growth and has potential heart-related side effects. Topicalminoxidil is less effective for many due to enzyme limitations, can cause scalp issues, and is more challenging to apply, but it avoids systemic side effects.
The user experienced hairregrowth and improved hair quality using topicalminoxidil on temples and oral finasteride daily. They also noted thicker eyebrows and some side effects like minor erectile dysfunction.
The user is experiencing hair shedding while using finasteride and topicalminoxidil with tretinoin, keto shampoo, and dermarolling. They hope the shedding indicates future hairregrowth.
Minoxidil may suppress androgen activity in hair follicles, potentially aiding in hair growth and prostate cancer treatment. Users discuss the effectiveness of minoxidil and finasteride for hair maintenance and regrowth, with some preferring topical applications over oral due to safety concerns.
The user experienced significant hairregrowth using topicalMinoxidil and oral Finasteride over five months, with darker and thicker hair and new follicles appearing. They are considering waiting 1-2 years before deciding on a hair transplant, as further improvement is expected.
The post discusses the user's hair loss treatment involving daily use of 5% minoxidil, rosemary oil 2-3 times a week, derma-rolling twice a week, and daily vitamin D. A reply suggests the user to start using finasteride before hair falls out.
The user is using a hair loss treatment with finasteride 0.1%, minoxidil 5%, and tretinoin 0.01%, applied once daily at 1ml. They are questioning if a 60ml bottle used twice daily implies a higher recommended dose despite the same 5% minoxidil concentration.
The user experienced significant hairregrowth using a topical solution of minoxidil 5% and finasteride 0.1% over 100 days, with plans to continue for a year before switching to a maintenance dose. Despite skepticism from others about using hair fibers, the user insists on the authenticity of their progress and reports no side effects from the treatment.